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Nokomis police arrest shoplifting Mattoon DUI

Coles County

Individuals named in Mattoon murder-suicide

MATTOON -- The Mattoon Police Department has confirmed the identities of two individuals involved in a November 10 murder-suicide. According to Police Chief Sam Gaines, 37-year-old Davontye Browder murdered 34-year-old Keisha Seeley before killing himself. The incident occurred at around 9:15 a.m. at 817 N. 34th Street. Gaines confirmed that both Browder and Seeley had a gunshot wound to the head. That analysis was also confirmed by Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers. They were discovered by their 17-year-old daughter, while […]

todayNovember 18, 2024 290 1

Gillespie Police

Illinois

Gillespie police blotter: October 27-November 9

GILLESPIE — The following has been reported by the Gillespie Police Department for the period of October 27 to November 9, 2024 and are as follows: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2024 An officer initiated a traffic stop at Staunton Road and Gillespie Street. Jacob M. Showalter, 22 of Staunton, was arrested for suspended registration, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, and illegal possession of alcohol. An officer was dispatched to the 800 block of Frey Street in reference to criminal trespass. An officer was dispatched […]

todayNovember 18, 2024 217 1

property transactions Illinois Pike County

Illinois

Pike County property transactions: October 16-31

Heartland Newsfeed transaction information for Pike County is obtained from Illinois Real Estate Transfer Declaration forms accompanying recorded documents. Dates provided may differ from actual transaction or recording dates. Further details may be obtained from the PTAX form or recorded documents.  Central State Bank of Pleasant Hill sold a residence at 102 E. Quincy in Pleasant Hill to Justin J. Perez and Taylor N. Perez of Pleasant Hill in October for $75,000. Joshua A. Miller of Arenzville sold a residence […]

todayNovember 18, 2024 241

Nokomis

Illinois

Nokomis Junior High & High School honor roll

NOKOMIS -- The following is a list of honor roll honorees for Nokomis Junior High School and Nokomis High School for the first quarter of the 2024-25 academic year. Nokomis Junior High School honor roll Eighth Grade 1st Quarter High Honor Roll Kennedi Aumann Kolton Cachera Natalie Graden Jäger Johnson Leni Johnston Ethan Marley Jack Province Lexie Smith Avry West Eighth Grade 1st Quarter Honor Roll Carter Abendroth Cole Bailey Micah Barker Keatyn Brooks Dayne Brownback Steven Chairez Addilynn Cress […]

todayNovember 18, 2024 579

Camren's Causes Nokomis pickleball

Illinois

Camren’s Causes donates $9K for Nokomis pickleball courts

NOKOMIS -- We're in mid-November, but the Christmas-giving spirit doesn't necessarily have to stop charitable works to improve the Nokomis community from happening. Christmas is coming early for the Nokomis Memorial Park District, courtesy of a $9,000 donation from Camren's Causes, a charitable organization founded in memory of the late Camren Neisler. The donation was made by Camren's mother Brandy Chausse to park board members Dennis O'Malley and board president Brad Janssen on November 12. The funds have been used […]

todayNovember 18, 2024 243

Illinois utility assistance

Capitol News Illinois

Utility assistance applications open for low-income Illinois residents

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) -- The state’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program is accepting applications for all households beginning Friday, Nov. 1. The program offers financial assistance for utility bills to low-income families. Other discounts are also available, even if someone is not enrolled in LIHEAP. Applications opened on Oct. 1 for adults age 60 and older, individuals with a disability, families with children under age 5, and households that are disconnected from their utilities or energy vendors, have […]

todayNovember 3, 2024 131

Illinois math scores

Capitol News Illinois

Effort planned to boost student math scores in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) – Illinois education officials plan to launch a statewide initiative over the next several months aimed at boosting student performance in math. State Superintendent of Education Tony Sanders made that announcement during a recent media briefing to unveil the most recent school report card. That annual report shows how individual schools, districts, and the state as a whole are performing across a wide range of educational measures, including academic performance in English language arts, and math. “This […]

todayNovember 3, 2024 109

Nokomis MAPPING

Illinois

MAPPING sessions begins for Nokomis

NOKOMIS — On October 28, 86 people attended the first session of the Managing and Planning Program (MAPPING) at Aumann Auctions' Vintage Showroom in Nokomis. Gisele Hamm, program director for Western Illinois University's Illinois Institute for Rural Affairs made the opening week presentation alongside coordinator Linda Blaine. The five-session MAPPING program will explore a different phase of the process with group activities to enhance the learning experience. The focus of this opening session was on how Nokomis got to its […]

todayNovember 3, 2024 172

Champaign County Ballot measures

Champaign County

DECISION 2024: Champaign County to vote on two local measures

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- Voters in Champaign County will soon decide on a ballot measure on November 5 that seeks to double the existing public safety sales tax. The tax, currently set at 0.25%, under the countywide ballot initiative would double the existing tax to 0.50%. This would increase the tax for every $100 spent in the county from $0.25 to $0.50. The tax hike would not be applied to sales of groceries, vehicles, and medical supplies. Supporters of the measure […]

todayOctober 29, 2024 229

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